' The following lines will assist in timing a long running process. The "gvarTotalTime" variable will be ' the total number of minutes for the entire process. Option Explicit Public gvarStartTime Public gvarEndTime Public gvarTotalTime Sub DoSomething() Dim lstrTimerMsg, lstrMinType gvarStartTime = Timer DoSomeLongRunningProcessHere gvarEndTime = Timer gvarTotalTime = gvarEndTime - gvarStartTime gvarTotalTime = Round(gvarTotalTime / 60) If gvarTotalTime < 1 Then gvarTotalTime = 1 lstrMinType = " minute." Else lstrMinType = " minutes." End If lstrTimerMsg = "Total time is " & gvarTotalTime & lstrMinType WScript.Echo lstrTimerMsg End Sub